Posts tagged 'Bobber Fishing'

I'm at Muir Lake, fishing for rainbows and I'm using a bobber and bead head fly. As it drifts quietly on the surface the bobber plunges under. What to do? It’s as obvious as it seems. I reel up the ...

There are bobbers; there are specialized bobbers and lately, my friend Trevor McLeod announced that he found a bobber with a brain. Bobbers may seem like a straightforward tool, but the effectiveness of any tool is left in the hands of those that use them.

The Bobber and Nymph Rig - A size 12 bead head prince nymph is my first choice when it comes to some hard core finesse fishing. The great thing about the nymph/bobber rig is that it matches the mood of the fish to a "T". Cold-blooded trout in the cold, early season water demand slow, deliberate presentations, which is where this rig excels.